Acadia Parish Clerk of Court
Crowley, Louisiana

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Civil Suit Fees - Effective 12/05/2011

Please Note:
The following prices are subject to change.  If you have any question, please call 337-788-8881.

Advanced Deposits:

New Suits
      Each Service After 1
      Domestic Suits
      w/a Protective Order
      Faxed prior to filing (please add $50 additional)
$250.00
$  75.00
$250.00
$300.00
Successions & Tutorships $250.00
Adoptions
     
Each service an additional $75
$275.00
Adoptions with Curator $410.00
Garnishments
     
Each service an additional $75
$250.00
Deficiency Judgment
     
Each service an additional $75
$250.00
Motion for Appeal $175.00
Curator Fees $100.00
Third Party Demand
     
Each service an additional $75
$250.00
Answer and Re-conventional Demand $250.00
Petition Intervention
     
Each service an additional $75
$250.00
Judgment Debtor Rule $200.00
Name Change (1 Certified copy of Judgment included)  $7.00 for each additional $175.00
Emancipation $175.00
Mandamus $175.00
Rule for Contempt, Custody, Etc. $250.00
Preparation of Jury Selection $100.00
Motion for a New Trial $200.00
Executory Process
      Each Additional Service
      Exhibits Additional ($2.00 per page + $5.00 per exhibit for filing)
$250.00
$  75.00
Summary Judgment
      Each Additional Service
      Exhibits Additional ($2.00 per page + $5.00 per exhibit for filing)
$250.00
$   75.00

Regular Charges:

Indexing
      
Additional indexing after 4 names is $2.00 per name.
$   2.00
Judges Fund $  21.50
Local Judge's Fund $  15.00
Initialization $  20.00
Jamis Report $     1.50
Each Filing in Suit
      First Page
      Each Subsequent Page
      Judges Signature

$    6.00
$    4.00
$    8.00
Exhibits     ($2.00 per page + $5.00 per exhibit for filing) See Left
Citation $  20.00
Summons $  20.00
Notices $  20.00
Subpoenas $  20.00
Tro $  20.00
Writs $  20.00
Hearing Officer Conference Order/Questionnaire $  29.00
Notice of Trial Date (per Attorney)
      $3.00 for File Copy
$  16.00
Issuing Document without notice of service $  15.00
Satisfaction of Judgment $ 30.00
Certification of Cancellation $    5.00
Cancellations
     
$8 each additional page
$  25.00
Juror Filing Fee $150.00
Swearing Witnesses (each) $   2.00
Preliminary Default $   5.00
Bench Warrant $  20.00
Certified CC of Minutes $   5.00
Probate Order/filing/recording Will $  37.00
            Each additional page $  12.00
Copy/conform/order/attached to jury notice $   5.00
Notice Jury Bond
     
Note: In addition, $2.00 per attorney and $4.00 per copy of the order
$  15.00
File Oath & Record $  11.00
Interdiction w/no rule $500.00 - $1000.00
Letters of Administration $  11.00
Notice of Filing Interdiction
      (Filing & Recordation)
$  86.00
Act of Congress $  16.00
Certificate of Mailing $   3.00
Notice of Signing
     
$2.00 per Attorney Copied
$  15.00
Affidavit of Service $   7.00
Minute Entry $   5.00
M/O to Appoint Curator $200.00
Cancellation Certificate $    5.00
Certified Mail for dismissals $   10.00
Judgment of Possession Recordation
     
$8.00 each additional page after the first
$  25.00
Judgment Executory with NO garnishment
     
Note: Exhibits additional
$375.00
Judgment Executory with garnishment
     
Note: Exhibits additional
$300.00
Notice of Seizure & Sale Return Recordation
     
$8.00 each additional page after the first
$  31.00
Issue of Writ Seizure and Sale $  20.00
Return of Writs
     
$2.00 per page for attachments
$     5.00
Article 1313 Certificate $    6.00
Dilatory Exception $250.00
Supplemental & Amended Petition
     
Each service an additional $75
$250.00
Receipt of Transmission $    5.00
Scheduling Orders & Pre-trials
      (per page & $1.00 per copy)
$    3.00
Act Judgments $   5.00
Court Reporter Transcript $   2.00 per page
Letters Rogatory $150.00
Certified Copies $    6.00
Conformed Copies $    4.00
Copy/certified/judgment/attached to notice $    6.00